The United States wanted German industry in the western zone to be left intact because ________
A. it hoped to use Germany's economic might for its own military purposes
B. that would allow Germany to again become economically independent
C. that was what the Soviets had done in the eastern zone
D. Truman feared the consequences of high unemployment in Germany
Answer: B
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